
Oscar
Seen it?2021 | Documentary, Drama
Why it’s a Weeknight Watch
With just 11% on Rotten Tomatoes, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
At 78 years old, Oscar continues to be passionate about technology, during his long life he has shared his knowledge on television, radio and press, following every step of the technological world, but a skin cancer stopped all his journalistic projects, making him experience firsthand the poor state of the health system in Colombia.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
11% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
6.6 out of 10 from opening-week audiences
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$35 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 191K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Juan Manuel Buenaventura
- Oscar Eduardo Reyes TenorioProtagonista